Emergency Shelters |
HELP Ministries – Emergency Services Central Intake
413 S. 19th Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104
Phone: (717) 238-2851
- HOURS: Monday-Friday: 9am-11am and 1pm-3pm (Except closed Wednesday afternoon)
- Emergency shelter placement for single women, single women with children, or families to the YWCA, Shalom House, or Interfaith Shelter
- Food, clothing, prescription or travel assistance
- Rental assistance program
- Heating assistance
- Emergency housing placement for single men at the YMCA or available rooming houses
∗Women and Women with Children must go through HELP Ministries or Crisis Intervention for Shelter Placement.
On other days or hours call Crisis Intervention at (717) 232-7511
Dauphin County Crisis Intervention
100 Chestnut Street, Harrisburg, PA.
Phone number: (717) 232-7511 or 1-888-596-4447
Fax number: (717) 780- 7074
- Off hours/weekend referral for emergency shelter
- Walk in/call
Northern Dauphin Human Service Center
295 State Drive, Elizabethville, PA 17023
Phone: (717) 905-2700 or (877) 893-3344
- Variety of Services and Agencies located in one building.
Emergency Shelter Providers
Bethesda Men’s Mission
611 Reily Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Phone: (717) 257-4440
- Emergency shelter for transient males
- Recovery residential and spiritual development program
- Medical clinic (limited and by appointment only)
- Served meals and community soup kitchen
- Mobile food and clothing mission
YWCA Domestic Violence Shelter ∗
At the YWCA of Greater Harrisburg
1101 Market Street, Harrisburg PA 17104
Phone: (717) 238-7273; (800) 654-1211 Fax: (717) 234-1779
- For women and their children who are immediately homeless because of fleeing an immediate domestic violence situation.
- 30-day homeless shelter stay with Domestic violence counseling and case manager.
- Food and clothing bank available.
At the YWCA of Greater Harrisburg
1101 Market Street, Harrisburg PA 17104
Phone: (717) 238-7273; (800) 654-1211 Fax: (717) 234-1779
- 28-day emergency shelter stays for women and women with children with housing goals and case management.
- Food and clothing bank available.
A Program of Catholic Charities
Phone: (717) 652-8740
- 28- day emergency shelter stay for single or dual parent families or married couples
- 3 meals provided daily
- Goal planning and case management
Phone: (717) 232- 2482
- 28-day emergency shelter stay for women and women with children with goal planning and case management
- Food and clothing bank available
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